Abdulmumin is a Chartered Accountant and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. He has had a stellar working career spanning audit, banking operations, bank supervision, compliance and governance, treasury services and relationship management. He commenced his working career at Aminu Ibrahim and Co (Chartered Accountants) where he trained as an auditor in 1991. In 1993, he left Aminu Ibrahim and Co for Nigeria International Bank (Citibank Nigeria) where he worked as an Officer in Banking Operations and General Internal Services (GIS).

Abdulmumin left to join the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) where he worked as a Bank Examiner and was involved in the examination of the books and records of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria with a view to reporting on safeness and soundness of their banking practices. He was also involved in the acquisition and liquidation of failed banks and the paying off of their insured depositors.

He moved to Standard Trust Bank in 2000 as the Head of Regulatory Compliance, a position he headed up till 2002 when he became the Head, Assets and Liabilities Management. At the merger with UBA Plc in 2005, he became the Group Head, Compliance; a position he held until 2007 with oversight over Regulatory Compliance in over 500 branches of the bank and a host of subsidiaries. He relinquished this desk for marketing in 2007 when he became the Regional Head, Mainland Bank. He moved on to First City Monument Bank Plc in 2009 as the Zonal Head for the North West region before resigning at the end of 2010 to start up QL Resources Limited, a finance and management consulting firm.

Eyitayo Lambo is an erudite Professor and a major figure in the International community of scholars. Having commenced his career at the Premier University of Ibadan in 1974, Eyitayo Lambo had a meteoric rise to Professorship in less than 10 years.

He served as a Lecturer in three different Universities and subsequently joined the United Nations / World Health Organisation (WHO) where he served as Regional Adviser, for Health Economics being responsible for issues related to Health Sector Reform, Health Economics, Health in Socio Economic Development, e.t.c. for over 9 years. Shortly after his voluntary resignation from W.H.O.

Eyitayo Lambo became the Program Director, UK DFID-Funded Change Agent Programme (CAP), and served for less than 2 years in this capacity. In 2003, Eyitayo Lambo was appointed as the Minister of Health of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, holding office till May 2007. He was one of the few politically neutral technocrats to serve under the administration. He had a strong focus on long term health sector reform and good governance.

Some of his several remarkable legacies as Minister of Health includes: the first Health Sector Reform Program for Nigeria, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), e.t.c. He is the current Chairman, Board of Trustees, PZ Cussons Foundation and CEO, International Management and Health Consultants (IMHC).

Christopher Adebayo Ojo, SAN is a former Attorney General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As such, he is also a past head of the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Justice. He is a legal practitioner and is licensed to practice in Nigeria, England and Wales.

He had his primary school education in Maiduguri and Kaduna and his post-primary education at Zaria in Kaduna State. He worked briefly as a civil servant in Ilorin, Kwara State, before he proceeded to the University of Lagos where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Law in June 1977. He also did his LLM at the world-acclaimed London School of Economics and Political Science.

Bayo Ojo was called to the Nigerian Bar in July 1978. He had his first solo court appearance as defence counsel in a rape case before Hon. Justice Anthony Iguh of the High Court of Justice, Enugu, in 1978. He was then a member of the National Youth Service Corps.

He was former Head of Chamber, Oniyangi & Co. and founded Bayo Ojo & Co. in 1986. Elevated to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 1999, he was elected President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) in 2004. Subsequently, he was appointed Attorney General and Minister of Justice by President Olusegun Obasanjo. 

During his term as Attorney-General, he regularly appeared in court personally to argue cases on behalf of the government. Previous attorneys-general had mostly preferred to engage lawyers in private practice to appear for the government. He was noted for his brilliant efforts in decongesting Nigerian prisons by engaging lawyers in private practice to defend various individuals who were being held by the state without trial.

As Attorney General and Minister of Justice, he also undertook numerous reforms in the Justice sector including the development of eight critical bills. In addition, he reformed all the investment laws in Nigeria. He also advised on the exit of Nigeria from foreign debts owed to the London and Paris Clubs.

In 2007, he became a member of the United Nations International Law Commission. Regarded as one of the leading lights of Arbitration and ADR in Africa, Bayo Ojo, SAN is Africa’s representative at the Board of Trustees of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London. 

Austin Oniwon is a seasoned professional and former Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director.

He is an alumnus of the prestigeous Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry1967 – 1971.

Austin Oniwon is fellow of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers, FNSChE, and a low-key Harvard and Oxford-educated engineer, who joined NNPC in 1977 and became Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company’s head of planning in 1987. Austin Oniwon then served as technical assistant to the downstream department’s Group Executive Director (1988-91), before serving as head of Kaduna Refining and Petrochemicals Company’s Engineering and Technical Services Department (ETSD) in 1991-92. Following this, Oniwon was appointed head of NNPC’s New Business Development, Corporate Planning and Development Division, until moving to become head of ETSD at Port Harcourt Refinery (1993-99). Austin Oniwon rose through the ranks having served in several other capacities within to corporation and subsequently became the Group Managing Director in May 2010 – June 2012.

Oladapo Abraham Afolabi, OON, CFR, is a distinctive Professor and a unique Scholar who rose to the pinnacle of his career and became the Head of Service (HOS), Federal Republic of Nigeria on 18th November, 2010.

Prof. Afolabi is a specialist in Environmental and Food Nutritional Chemistry. He is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife, Osun State, where he obtained his B.Sc. in 1975, Afolabi also got his MSc. also in Biochemistry from the same institution before bagging his Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry in 1981. He has taught in many institutions in Nigeria and outside the country including the Obafemi Awolowo University, LadokeAkintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, and the University of Zimbabwe.

For the former HOS, the Civil Service years started in 1991 when he joined the Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA) from where he rose to the rank of an Acting Director. From FEPA, he joined the Ministry of Environment in 1995. In October 2006, he was appointed a Permanent Secretary and in June 2007 became the Perm Sec in charge of the Labour ministry.

In November 2007, he was posted to the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources to lay a solid groundwork for the newly-formed Ministry. In 2009 he was redeployed to the Cabinet Secretariat from where in August of same year he was appointed the Perm Sec, Ministry of Education.

Professor Afolabi is a Fellow of the International Atomic Energy Agency; Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria; Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Administrators of Nigeria, Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria, Michael Imoudu Institute for Labour Studies, Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria. He was conferred the National honors of OON and CFR in 2009 and 2011 respectively.

He currently serves as Pro Chancellor, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomosho, Chairman, Ibadan Business School Board of Advisors and Non Executive Director, Chams Plc.

Hezekiah Adesola (Sola) Oyinlola is an accomplished Professional who retired from Schlumberger Limited after 31 years in executive, operational and financial positions across the world. His last assignment was Chairman Africa & Global Head of Sustainability and CSR, based in Houston. He also served as President of the Schlumberger Foundation from 2011 until his retirement in 2015. Prior to these positions, Sola Oyinlola was Vice President & Treasurer worldwide, between 2007 and 2011.

Before arriving at the Schlumberger corporate headquarters, Mr Oyinlola had a long career in the field, based in multiple countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East and the USA, spanning executive, operations and financial positions, including Vice President & Managing Director for Nigeria & Gulf of Guinea, the first Nigerian in that position, and Vice President & Managing Director for the Malaysia-Brunei-Philippines region in East Asia. He was MD here in Nigeria when Schlumberger donated the University of Ibadan -Schlumberger Learning Center in 2001. He has served as Personnel Director for Europe, CIS & Africa, and has held several financial management positions in the US and Europe, including North American Controller, Europe & Africa Controller, Product Group Controller, Group Tax Director of various business units of the company. Prior to Schlumberger, Mr Oyinlola worked at the Central Bank of Nigeria and in ABB in Sweden.

Mr. Oyinlola is currently a director of GT Bank in Nigeria. He also serves on the boards of directors of Lekoil Limited, Shelf Drilling both in Nigeria, and on the boards of several non-profits, including the Schlumberger Foundation in the USA, where he has served since 2006, and the FSD Africa, the UK DFID supported organization working to eradicate poverty through deepening capital markets in Africa, based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is Chairman of the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce in the US and sits on its board in Nigeria, and as a co-founder of the Lagos Petroluem Club, remains on its Advisory Board. He is co- founder & Chairman of Spectralink Wireless Limited, a new generation ISP utilizing TV white space technology to provide affordable broadband connectivity in sub Sahara Africa. Today, Mr Oyinlola is primarily an angel investor and mentor, additionally providing financial advisory services through his African Infrastructure Partners, LLC entity based in Houston.

He holds a BSc in Accounting with First Class Honors from the University of Ghana, and an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 1984. He is an alumnus of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, and has attended executive courses in several business schools in Europe and the USA.

Laurentia Laraba Mallam is a prolific politician and respected environmentalist. She was born on 17th June 1949 in Kaduna State. Having completed her Masters degree in Public Administration, her political dexterity which has always been driven by her passion for having the right platform to make a significant impact in solving Nigeria’s Environmental issues came to the fore when she was appointed Executive Chairman, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State in 1999. For 3 years, she delivered her passion and contributed significantly towards a healthy environment for the L.G. A in terms of Advocacy, policies, Infrastructure, technology, e.t.c. Another opportunity to replicate this feat on a higher scale presented itself in 2014, when Laurentia Mallam was appointed as Nigeria’s Minister of Environment based on her antecedents in the sector.

As Minister, she deployed a tactical approach towards combating Erosion, desertification, wildlife conservation, Oilspill Management, flooding, climate change e.t.c. Some of her several significant legacies as Minister includes Midwifing the delivery of the National Agency for the Great Green Wall to combat desertification in the North and her strong advocacy in the United Nations on Effects of continuous Gas Flaring in the Nigerdelta and Climate Change.

John Obaro is a Tech-Savvy. He was born on April 19, 1958. He had his formative years in Kano and Ilorin, Kwara State, where he had elementary education. Obaro had his primary education at Baptist School in Ilorin, and his secondary, at Government Secondary School, Ilorin from 1970 to 1974. Obaro proceeded to Kwara State College of Technology, now renamed Kwara State Polytechnic for a diploma. He attended the Ahmadu Bello University where he graduated with a second class upper degree in Mathematics and Computer Science in 1979. He proceeded to have an MBA from the University of Lagos in 1981. He is an alumnusof Lagos Business School (LBS), Chief Executive Programme at the Pan-African University, Nigeria, Lagos. Obaro was accepted into Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies, a program which “serves promising companies in developing countries by providing business training and onsite coaching”.

Obaro had his first stint in formal employment as a part-time teacher while he was pursuing his MBA. He started his professional career as a computer salesman at Leventis Group from where he moved to United Bank for Africa to take up a role in Systems Development of the financial institution. In 1984, he joined now defunct International Merchant Bank of Nigeria, one of the Nigeria’s earliest investment banks, where he rose to become the Head of Information Systems. In that position, he led a team that implemented Nigeria’s first international banking application on a network linking Lagos and four other states. With this feat, John led a team that pioneered Nigeria’s online real‐time banking.

He moved on to found SystemSpecs Nigeria Limited, a company he nurtured from a 5-man partner agent of Systems Union, (now Infor) in 1991 to a financial technology company. Prominent among the solutions SystemSpecs has developed are Remita, HumanManager among others.

John Obaro led his company to Glasgow, Scotland, where SystemSpecs was bestowed with “Leadership in Technology” award hosted by the Africa Forum Scotland for the use of Remita “as a tool of national and economic development.” He was conferred a “fellow of the Centre for African Policy, Development and Research, Scotland,” and had a research centre after him. In 2015, he emerged winner of ‘Engineer Simeon Agu Prize for Best Software Entrepreneur’ at the National Information Technology Merit Award (NITMA), an annual event organised by Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). He was awarded Nigeria’s IT Personality of the Year at the same NITMA in 2013.

Abimbola Olufore is a quintessential and dynamic professional. She has over 20 years’ experience in the oil and gas sector, most recently in Gas Commercialization and New Business Development, she has worked in Europe, Canada, USA and Africa. She started her career with Baker Hughes Inteq as a Well Planner and then moved on to Schlumberger as a Field Engineer. She became the Head, Geophysics Information Management (GSR) at Total E & P in 2005 where she served for over 2 years before leaving for Shell where she served as Surface Data Manager & Surface IM for about 3 years. Bibi is highly skilled in Petroleum Products Contracts/Negotiations, Crude and Gas Lifting/Sales/Handling Agreements and Opportunity Identification/Maturation. She has a B.Sc. (Second Class Upper) in Physics from the Premier University of Ibadan, Nigeria, an MBA from the Warwick Business School, UK and an alumnus of the Lagos Business School, Pan Atlantic University, Nigeria. She is a member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN), USA and founder of The African Women of Influence Initiative.

Abimbola until recently, was the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of Trade and Investment and currently serves as Head, UNIDO ITPO Nigeria.

Mr Oyelola is an Indefatigable Chartered Accountant, Banker, Investor, Phillanthropist with an outstanding career spanning three decades as a seasoned banker and consultant.

Ola was the Chief Internal Auditor of FirstBank, having previously worked in Corporate Banking, as well as Risk & Management Control. He brings passion, focused vision, a delivery mind set, integrity and versatility to bear on his job.

Ola has extensive experience in the area of Banking and Business Consulting with strong skills in Relationship Building, Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Risk Management and Controls spanning over two decades. He started his career with Arthur Anderson (now Accenture) where he acquired varied experience in Control Systems, Corporate Restructuring, Assurance, Performance Improvement Programs and Strategy.

His banking career started at International Merchant Bank (IMB) where he worked in the Corporate Banking Division. He joined Diamond Bank as a pioneer staff and worked for almost ten years in various capacities as the Head of Corporate Banking, Regional Manager, Branch Coordinator and General Manager. During this period, he was constantly involved with Strategy Formulation and Execution, Business Development, Corporate Renewal and Risk Management.

A fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, member of Chartered Institute of Taxation and a honorary member of Chartered Institute of Bankers. Ola has a Bachelors degree in Accounting from the University of Lagos (1982), and a Master of Science degree specializing in Finance from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1985).

He is an Alumnus of Executive Education of several World-Class Business Schools including Stanford Business School, USA,(2004) Wharton Business School,(2005) INSEAD France,(1998) IMD, Lausane, Switzerland (1996), and Lagos Business School (1993), where he was a member and class President of the Pioneer Senior Management Program (SMP – 1). He became an Executive Director (North) at FirstBank and currently an Executive Director at Heritage Bank.

Debo Fagbami is a cerebral specialist in Natural Gas Business, Change Management, Project Management, Value-Challenge Facilitator. He is an alumnus of University of Ibadan where he got his BSc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1995. He also holds an Executive MBA from Henley Business School, University of Reading.

Debo combines over 22 years of varied oil and gas industry experience cutting across upstream and mid-stream ends of the energy value chain and in the process filling various roles from field engineer to executive/corporate management and business development. Extensive experience in cased hole rig and non-rig work-over operations, permanent down-hole gauge installation, wireless monitoring, production operations, early production facilities, gas conversion plants and system integration. Worked extensively in Shell, Chevron, Agip and Texaco locations. He is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Xenergi Ltd. and Chairman, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Nigeria Council.

Safiya Stephanie Musa is an esteemed banking professional, a Social Entrepreneur and a Humanitarian with excellent track record in various spheres of endeavour.  She’s a graduate of Economics from the prestigious Bayero University Kano, and has also received further education at several world class institutions, including Yale University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School, and INSEAD Business School.

Safiya is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria, Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Member of the Project Management Institute, Fellow of the Nigerian Leadership Initiative, a Member of the Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), and a Mentor, Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP)

She has held various positions at First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, and her philosophy of an unwavering commitment to the pursuit of excellence ensured that she consistently surpassed expectations. Safiya also has International banking experience in her former role as Chief Representative Officer for First Bank in Abu Dhabi. She was responsible for formulating the strategic leadership direction of First Bank’s growth in the UAE as a preferred trade financing vehicle between the UAE and Nigeria. In this role, Safiya managed the bank’s relationships with a broad range of stakeholders and financial regulators in the UAE.

She’s an advocate of Pro-poor policies, and partners with many NGOs focusing on Education, Empowerment and Health Care for the less privileged. She’s a BOT member of the Phenomenal African Women (PAW), Women Empowered in Leadership Advancement and Development (WELEAD) and Emerge Women organizations, and the Dep. Cordinator of the Abuja Chapter of the African Women Leadership Organization (AWLO). She also works in advisory capacity with Smile Missions Health Care (SMHC) in providing medical service support to areas ravaged by Boko Haram terrorism. Internationally, Safiya has participated in fund-raising initiatives for the Institute of Cancer Research, UK and other charitable activities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. She was recently invited by the Parliamentarians For Global Action (PGA) to join a Regional Working Group in Gambia on the fight against impunity in Africa. 

Safiya is renowned for her intellect, leadership qualities, passionate commitment to worthy causes, versatility, diligence and an impactful results-oriented approach to issues. She is also at the vanguard of numerous initiatives to promote and support the socio-economic development of Nigeria.

She has received many awards for her Humanitarian works, and was recently confirmed a Global Goodwill Ambassador (GGA).

Charity Anaja is an exemplary professional and consultant on women and child’s rights with over 2 decades of NGO experience in areas relating to child’s rights and protection, women in politics, women, peace and security, and other areas of good governance and service delivery as it directly relates to the welfare of women and children.

She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from University of Jos and has attended several  trainings on peace and conflict management, human capacity development, good governance and leadership e.t.c. She is an alumnus of the International Institute for Leadership and Governance, Jamkovee Training Institute, e.t.c.

Driven by her passion for development, she has engaged in several areas of advocacy, community development, media engagements, leadership coaching and election observation. She became the National Coordinator, Women for Peace Initiative (2014 – 15).

Before her current role, she served as Head, Human Capital Development at Home Makers Womens Initiative and currently serves as the State coordinator of the International Republican Institute (IRI)Adamawa Field Office. Charity Anaja is a Fellow of IRI Political Leadership Academy and Member, Women in Politics Forum.

Zainab Mohammed is a consummate professional who served as Senior Special Adviser (SSA) to the Kogi State Government on Rural Women Affairs. 

She is the National Coordinator/Founder, Partnership for Rural Women Development (P4RWD), National coordinator for Nigerian Young Women Political Forum (NYWPF), and the National Women Leader for Good Governance Ambassadors of Nigeria.

She is one of the Exceptional Nigerian/African Women who lives a life of essence and value, a voice to the voiceless and the less privileged in our society.

Her experience, fueled by passion and vision of advocacy for women and girls, gender inclusiveness and participation at all levels of governance has led to her founding and coordinating institutions that supports women and girls across the globe. Through her work, she has inspired women and young people to get involved in various communities and contribute their quota towards achieving organizational goals and building leadership skills. Her passion has grown over the years as she continues to volunteer and work for the best interest of women and young people.

Under Her leadership as the SSA, she carried out a community needs assessment of rural women which was the first of its kind and submitted a recommendation for the office of the rural women to be created in Kogi state. She was the first SSA to the Governor on Rural Women Affairs.

Her leadership as the National Woman Leader for Good Governance Ambassadors of Nigeria featured the zenith of excellent administrative skills and competence. 

Under her leadership, Partnership for Rural Women Development (P4RWD) has hosted Side events at the United Nations New York Commission for the status of Women CSW breaking Barriers and creating Partnership for development among other member states.

Her influence and impact cuts across all the 36 states of Nigeria and across the globe. From Year 2000 to date, she remains on Board of Director of various organisations especially in the United Kingdom, both private organization (Charities, Community Groups, and NGOs), Government bodies (Essex Police, Essex PCT) and school (Gateway Community College Tilbury).

She invests her wealth of wisdom and experience in the lives of women and young people through Non-Governmental organisations and policy advocacy at all levels.

Zainab Mohammed was nominated as Youth Ambassador for Peace in December 2010 by the Universal Peace Federation and Youth Federation for world Peace.

Dr. Alewo Victor Adoji is an astute thinker and articulate leader who would never compromise his lofty values. 

He is an illustrious son of Igala Kingdom, Kogi State. Born in 1971, Dr. Victor began his elementary education at St. Paul’s primary school Sokoto and later proceeded to the prestigious Federal Government College, Sokoto State for his secondary education where he distinguished himself both in character and learning. 

The need to prepare himself for the future and make himself relevant to the society and the world at large took him to the University of Jos, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and later Bayero University, Kano where he bagged a Masters degree in Economics in the year 2000. To hone his business & entrepreneurial skills, he applied and earned a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1999 with bias in Corporate Strategy in Bayero University Kano. He also has a Masters degree in Entrepreneurship from ITTL-DRC, University of Phoenix USA and holds a PhD in Credit Management and also a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA). 

The need to prepare himself for the future and make himself relevant to the society and the world at large took him to the University of Jos, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and later Bayero University, Kano where he bagged a Masters degree in Economics in the year 2000. To hone his business & entrepreneurial skills, he applied and earned a Masters degree in Business Administration in 1999 with bias in Corporate Strategy in Bayero University Kano. He also has a Masters degree in Entrepreneurship from ITTL-DRC, University of Phoenix USA and holds a PhD in Credit Management and also a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA). 

Dr. Adoji has an incredibly huge appetite for knowledge. He believes strongly that education remains the key to secure the future. 

Dr. Victor Adoji is a Fellow, Institute of Credit Administration (FICA), Fellow, Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN) and an International Certified Credit Fellow (ICCF). He is a member of several professional and academic bodies in Nigeria and beyond.

He has won several awards over the years in recognition of his meritorious and excellent performance in his services to the public and private sectors of the Nigerian Economy and in his wonderful philanthropic gestures.

As a student in 1992 precisely, he served as Leader of the Students Union Government (SUG) at University of Jos.

He was deputy editor, the business section of the northern based Concern Magazine and Joined the services of Zenith Bank Plc. in 2000. Zenith Bank is currently rated the biggest Bank in Nigeria and West Africa and is the seventh largest in Africa. He had a meteoric rise to become the Head of Corporate Communications at Zenith Bank.

He is currently the Senior Partner at Fuerte Consulting Nigeria Limited.

Babatunde Irukera is the Director General/CEO of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC (formerly Consumer Protection Council). He started overseeing the transition and operationalisation of the Commission since January 30, 2019, when the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act was enacted. 

He is responsible for the daily management and leadership of the Commission in fulfilling its mandate to promote market competition, protect consumers and secure remedies when consumer rights are violated. His record of advocacy and representation in competition and consumers’ issues is exceptional and provides the clarity that both the Commission and industry need in addressing issues of customer service/protection, promoting a level playing field in the Nigerian marketplace, and ensuring regulatory stability. He has been in active legal practice for almost three decades. His varied experience ranges from being In-house Counsel to General Counsel, Managing Partner in a law firm, and advising senior government officials as well as key government institutions. 

Key areas of significant litigation and resolution experience for Babatunde include medical malpractice. He was key counsel in prosecution, negotiation and settlement of a large multi-jurisdictional case involving a major pharmaceutical company and the conduct of a clinical trial that resulted in injuries. 

He led the initiative in developing current aviation consumer protection regulations as well as the Passenger Bill of Rights. He also led the team that revised existing aviation economic regulations and superintended a comprehensive regulatory and parliamentary investigation into anti-competitive behaviour by foreign airlines. He has also provided capacity-building and advisory services to government institutions and other clients with respect to competition/antitrust issues. 

His unique combination of advocacy, commercial practice and reputation provides the required mutual industry/regulatory assurance and balance for a vibrant and robust consumer protection regime that promotes business stability and investment, as well consumer satisfaction and confidence. 

Babatunde Irukera was admitted to practice law before the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1990, and before the Washington State Supreme Court in 1996.